Severe Thunderstorm Brings Outages To Alexandria

ALEXANDRIA, VA—Alexandria residents saw significant power outages after a storm swept through Thursday afternoon.

Dominion Energy's power outage map showed 3,600 outages before 5 p.m. in a section of Arlandria and Del Ray from the Arlington County border to the Braddock Road Metro. Around 300 customers lost power in the North Ridge area, and smaller outages were reported in the West End and in Old Town West.

To report power outages, call Dominion Energy at 866-366-4357 or visit www.dominionenergy.com.

If you see a traffic light without power, treat the intersection as a four-way stop.

Alexandria was under a severe thunderstorm warning until 4:15 p.m. Thursday. A watch continued until 8 p.m. with isolated to scattered severe storms possible, the National Weather Service said.